Brad: 1226 books
Disposable Futures
The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
Brad Evans is an emerging voice in radical theory circles who will resonate with the market of public intellectuals like Slavoj Zizek—established intellectuals who command large trade readerships through popular culture.
Accessible and serious, fans of the classic Guy Debord book "Society...
by Brad Stephan
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2010
A spiritual handbook providing detailed information on the what, why and how of Christian Meditation.
by Brad Power
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
The Gulen movement is attracting increasing and sometimes hostile attention both inside Turkey and beyond as a result of its increasing activity, wealth, and influence. Inspired by the thoughts of its founder, Sufi scholar Fethullah Gulen, it has established hundreds of educational institutions, as...
Opportunity, Montana
Big Copper, Bad Water, and the Burial of an American Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
A memoir-meets-exposé that examines our fraught relationship with the West and our attempts to clean up a toxic environmental legacy
In 2002, Texas journalist Brad Tyer strapped a canoe on his truck and moved to Montana, a state that has long exerted a mythic pull on America’s imagination...
Descent
The Heroic Discovery of the Abyss
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
In Descent: The Heroic Discovery of the Abyss, Brad Matsen brings to vivid life the famous deep-sea expeditions of Otis Barton and William Beebe. Beebe was a very well-connected and internationally acclaimed naturalist, with the power to generate media attention. Barton was an engineer and heir to...
Broadcast Hysteria
Orson Welles's War of the Worlds and the Art of Fake News
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
On the evening of October 30, 1938, radio listeners across the United States heard a startling report of a meteor strike in the New Jersey countryside. With sirens blaring in the background, announcers in the field described mysterious creatures, terrifying war machines, and thick clouds of poison...
by Brad Oh
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
This was a piece written for a psychology class, back when our personhood referred only to ourself. This work is a psycho-biographical study of Joseph Bruce, known as Violent J of the Insane Clown Posse (ICP). The piece is written as a study of the artistic process experienced by Violent J, as viewed...
by Brad L Christensen
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
The Fear of Four is a collection of four short stories from my past.In the story "A Cry For Help", we never know when we'll be called to help others, or what we'll find when we get there."The Rain", was inspired by a now defunct steel plant in Utah. In marriage we share everything, but sometimes...
Fethullah Gulen: The END GAME
The deadly war between Erdogan and Gulen
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Beginning in the 1950s and peaking in the 1980s, a number of developments greatly advanced Turkey's modernization. These same events also transformed Turkish politics. The result was a confrontation between provincial/traditional and urban/modern cultures, new social classes, and the fragmentation...
Islamic State in Libya and Tunisia
After Kadhafi's death
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
The Islamic State announced several months ago that it was “annexing” territory in Algeria (Wilayat al-Jazair), Libya (Wilayat al-Barqah, Wilayat al-Tarabulus and Wilayat al-Fizan), Sinai (Wilayat Sinai), Saudi Arabia (Wilayat al-Haramayn) and Yemen (Wilayat al-Yaman).
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Alexis Tsipras
Europe's Chavez or Worse?
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
After a landslide victory in the early parliamentary elections held on 25 January 2015, the Greek Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) that secured 149 seats in the new parliament has surprised the left-wing voters and sympathizers by agreeing to form, already on 26 January, a coalition government...
by Brad Power
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
It’s been four years since a group of US Navy Seals assassinated Osama bin Laden in a night raid on a high-walled compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The killing was the high point of Obama’s first term, and a major factor in his re-election. The White House still maintains that the mission...
Hezbollah
Espionage Operations inside Israel
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Since its establishment in the early 1980s, Hizbollah has viewed Israel as a bitter foe to be destroyed. With this mindset, it waged a stubborn military struggle against the presence of the Israeli military in Lebanon until Israel’s withdrawal from the security zone in May 2000.
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ISIS
Caliphate's Sex Slaves
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
The group that calls itself the Islamic State (IS) has carried out ethnic cleansing on a historic scale in northern Iraq. IS has systematically targeted non-Arab and non-Sunni Muslim communities, killing or abducting hundreds, possibly thousands, and forcing more than 830,000 others to flee the areas...